Category: Internet

By Martin Tintel

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Informatik - web, neue Technologien, word: 1, Technische Universiät Wien (Institut für Gestaltungs- und Wirkungsforschung), Sprache: Deutsch, summary: Die Akzeptanz gegenüber der Technologie net nimmt kontinuierlich zu. Die rasche Verbreitung führte dazu, dass sich in quickly jeder Wohnung und auf quickly jedem Arbeitsplatz ein Internetzugang befindet. Die Informatik generell, speziell aber das web und die dort angetroffenen Technologien, Ideen,... sind einer raschen Entfaltung und Weiterentwickelung unterlegen.
Spätestens mit net 2.0. , das eine Reihe interaktive und kollaborative Elemente brachte, gab es eine grundlegende Veränderung des around the world Webs. Mit ihr traten viele Aspekte in den Vordergrund, die den Gedanken „Onlinecommunity" in eine neue measurement erhob.
Schon lange Zeit zuvor gab es Onlinecommunitys. Doch durch internet 2.0 entstanden technologische Möglichkeiten, die es zuvor nicht gab und den Grundgedanken von Onlinecommunitys erst vollkommen entfalten konnte.
Genauso wie Menschen verschieden sind, sind auch deren Lernmethoden, Lernstile, Lerngewohnheiten, Lernumgebung, Lernzeit,... verschieden. on-line studying eröffnet viele neue Möglichkeiten. In der Regel kann gelernt werden used to be guy will, wo guy will, wann guy will und wie guy will. on-line studying steht somit für problemorientiertes und zeitnahes Lernen, am Arbeitsplatz genauso wie im Bildungs- und Freizeitbereich.
Der pattern im Bereich e-Learning geht immer mehr in Richtung „Virtuelle Gemeinschaft", kurzum Onlinecommunity. Die Vorteile von aktuellen Informationen in informellen Personengruppen oder Netzwerken, die auf Grund gemeinsamer Interessen oder Problemstellungen Wissen und Erfahrungen austauschen, hört sich intestine an. Doch wie sieht die Praxis aus? Verderben nicht viele Köche den Brei?
Theoretisch ergeben sich somit 2 Standpunkte: „Umso mehr Menschen an einer Lösung arbeiten, umso besser wird sie sein" und „Viele Köche verderben den Brei?". Ei

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By Chris Ewin,Carrie Ewin,Cheryl Ewin

Computers for Seniors is a step by step advisor that might take you the entire method from urgent the "On" button in your new machine to being a convinced consumer who can ship electronic mail to friends and family, store on-line appropriately, learn the newest information, watch humorous YouTube video clips, proportion lovable photos of your grandkids, money the elements forecast, and lots more and plenty more.

You’ll study to:
-Plug in, manage, and switch in your computer
-Print and percentage images of your grandkids, vacation trips, pets, neighbors, and targeted existence events
-Install invaluable instruments like a calendar, funds supervisor, and climate tracker
-Search the web for information, recipes, gardening tips, activities updates, and the rest that pursuits you
-Watch interesting YouTube video clips or academic lectures and make video calls to anyplace within the world
-Find and hear new track (or your favourite classics) and browse digital books
-Email your mates and family
-Stay secure on-line and preserve your inner most info secure

Computers for Seniors will assist you to get what you actually need out of your workstation, with assistance from full-color illustrations, pleasant directions, and a slightly of humor. every one lesson has small workouts to check your talents and assist you perform, to ensure you think ok with what you’ve realized sooner than you progress on.

It’s by no means too overdue to have a good time and get extra from your PC—Computers for Seniors will ease you into the pc iteration via guiding you each step of the way.

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By Zizi A. Papacharissi

Online applied sciences excite the general public mind's eye with narratives of democratization. the web is a political medium, borne of democracy, yet is it democratizing?

Late smooth democracies are characterised by way of civic apathy, public skepticism, disillusionment with politics, and normal disinterest in traditional political method. And but, public curiosity in running a blog, on-line information, net-based activism, collaborative information filtering, and on-line networking display an citizens that's not disinterested, yet particularly, fatigued with political conventions of the mainstream.

This ebook examines how on-line electronic media form and are formed via modern democracies, through addressing the next issues:

  • How do on-line applied sciences remake how we functionality as electorate in modern democracies?
  • What occurs to our realizing of private and non-private as digitalized democracies converge applied sciences, areas and practices?
  • How do electorate of at the present time comprehend and perform their civic duties, and the way do they evaluate to electorate of the past?
  • How do discourses of globalization, commercialization and convergence tell audience/producer, citizen/consumer, personal/political, public/private roles participants needs to take on?
  • Are ensuing political behaviors atomized or collective?
  • Is there a public sphere anymore, and if no longer, what version of civic engagement expresses present trends and tensions best?

Students and students of media reviews, political technology, and significant idea will locate this to be a clean engagement with one of the most very important questions dealing with democracies today.

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By Fen Osler Hampson,Eric Jardine

the net environment is held jointly through an incredibly intangible glue — belief. to satisfy its complete capability, clients have to belief that the web works reliably and successfully whilst delivering them with the knowledge they're looking, whereas additionally being safe, inner most and secure. whilst belief within the net wanes, the network’s inventory of “digital social capital” falls and clients start to modify their on-line behaviour. those usually sophisticated adjustments in behaviour are typically jointly hugely maladaptive, hindering the commercial, developmental and leading edge power of the globe-spanning community of networks.

Look Who’s looking at: Surveillance, Treachery and belief on-line confirms in shiny element that the belief positioned by means of clients within the net is more and more lost. Edward Snowden’s revelations that the U.S. nationwide safeguard supplier and different govt businesses are spying on net clients, the proliferation of cybercrime and the turning out to be commodification of consumer information and regulatory adjustments — which threaten to fragment the method — are all speedily eroding the arrogance clients have within the net atmosphere.

Based on a mix of illustrative anecdotal facts and research of latest survey facts, glance Who’s staring at truly demonstrates why belief concerns, the way it is being eroded and the way, with care and planned coverage motion, the fundamental glue of the web should be restored.

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By Rick Sturm,Carol Pollard,Julie Craig

Application functionality administration (APM) within the electronic Enterprise permits IT pros to be extra winning in coping with their company’s purposes. It explores the basics of software administration, examines how the most recent technological traits effect program administration, and offers top practices for responding to those adjustments.

The contemporary surge within the use of packing containers that allows you to simplify administration and install functions has created new demanding situations, and the convergence of containerization, cloud, cellular, virtualization, analytics, and automation is reshaping the necessities for software management.

This ebook serves as a advisor for knowing those dramatic alterations and the way they impression the administration of purposes, exhibiting how you can create a administration technique, outline the underlying strategies and criteria, and the way to choose the precise instruments to permit administration processes.

  • Offers an entire framework for imposing powerful program administration utilizing transparent assistance and ideas for these chargeable for software management
  • Draws upon fundamental study to provide technologists a present knowing of the newest applied sciences and strategies had to extra successfully deal with large-scale applications
  • Includes real-world case stories and enterprise justifications that help program administration investments

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By Aharon Kellerman

One of the main major and critical developments in details and verbal exchange expertise over the last two decades is the advent and growth of the web. Now virtually universally on hand, the net brings us e-mail, international voice and video communications, study repositories, reference libraries, and virtually limitless possibilities for day-by-day actions. Bridging geographical distances in extraordinary methods, the web has impacted all facets of our day-by-day lives – from facilitating the working of companies, the attainment of providers and conserving involved with family and friends. available at any time and for lots of people from our cell phones, the web has spread out a global of information and conversation systems that we won't now think dwelling with no. This publication explores the concept the net has develop into a moment motion area for people. Coexisting with conventional and "obvious" genuine house, the net serves as a singular spatial platform and motion area to its subscribers around the world. Kellerman expertly discusses this thought and examines the sensible integration of our on-line world with actual house.



Part I examines the web as a platform for motion and offers its relatives with actual area relating a variety of makes use of and purposes that have been normally played in actual house merely. It discusses the concept that the web has develop into a moment house and explores theoretical views surrounding this thought. the web has undeniably made humankind extra effective and attached. half II explores the net as an motion house for human existence, contemplating easy human wishes, interest, id and social family members. It extra considers circumstances wherein use and alertness of the web can't be totally played in genuine area, generally relating to people’s presentation of id. half III explores day-by-day activities over the net, corresponding to paintings, purchasing, banking and social interactions. Kellerman additionally in brief touches at the darker facets that the growth of the web has made attainable – together with its function in fraud and different crimes. The concluding bankruptcy discusses humans dwelling around the areas and identifies power destiny developments.



The web as moment activities Space will attract scholars around the social sciences, particularly these learning Geography, Sociology, Media reports, net reports, enterprise and similar disciplines.

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By Mark Baker,Scott Abel

The net alterations how humans use content material; not only content material on the net, yet all content material. in the event that your content material isn't effortless to discover and instantly necessary, readers will circulation on virtually without delay. we're all little ones of the net, and we come to any info approach, together with product documentation, searching for the quest field and anticipating each seek to paintings like Google. there isn't any first, final, past, subsequent, up, or again anymore. each web page is web page One.

In this ground-breaking booklet, Mark Baker appears past the standard recommendation on writing for the internet, and past the belief of topic-based writing basically as an reduction to potency and reuse, to discover how readers rather use info within the age of the net and to put out an method of making plans, developing, handling, and organizing topic-based documentation that truly works for the reader.

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By Karla Mantilla

Gendertrolling arises out of a similar misogyny that fuels different "real lifestyles" kinds of harassment and abuse of ladies. This ebook explains this phenomenon, how it can effect women's lives, and the way it may be stopped.

• Combines the phenomenon of trolling and willing feminist perception to create a special viewpoint at the therapy of girls, male/female interplay, and on-line consumer interaction

• Demonstrates what on-line rape and loss of life threats have in universal with road harassment, sexual harassment within the place of work, family violence, and date rape, exhibiting the intense, damaging nature of this practice

• Discusses what should be performed to alter legislation and net rules to extend women's freedom of speech and protection online

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By First Last

Phishing. Spoofing. spy ware. Swoop and squat. Malicious junk mail. Chain letters. Ponzi schemes. identification robbery. the net period has created an entire type of frauds and schemes that separate humans from their funds. it is also given new existence to older cons and scams. This e-book organizes quite a few rip-offs through sort and severity. Then it explains how every one kind of rip-off works -- and the way a normal individual can realize it earlier than getting taken in. Drawing on interviews with legislations enforcement specialists, sufferers or even crooks, this e-book supplies readers a state of the art primer on monetary crimes and the sleazy dealings that fall a little in need of unlawful. It additionally makes use of real-life case reports of frauds, to teach how they begin and the way they finish -- all in a plain-English type that everybody can get pleasure from. And this e-book does greater than simply inform tales; it supplies readers questions, checklists, worksheets and different instruments to ensure they don't seem to be being scammed -- or to take the best activities in the event that they have been.

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By Ganesh Chandra Deka

This ebook discusses the complex databases for the cloud-based program often called NoSQL. it's going to discover the hot developments in NoSQL database know-how. Chapters on dependent, unstructured and hybrid databases should be integrated to discover bigdata analytics, bigdata garage and processing. The booklet is probably going to hide quite a lot of subject matters reminiscent of cloud computing, social computing, bigdata and complicated databases processing techniques.

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